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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), offers more ways for scientists to explore the balance of … in multiple applications. This proof-of-concept experiment offers a new approach for fine-tuning gene expression in …

… and modeling This three-day joint user meeting will feature insightful presentations, dynamic panel discussions, …

… de Zaragoza, one of the paper’s senior authors. “It offers us the possibility to explore genomically the whole …

… for sure: there are lots of fungi around. Within a forest’s soil, hundreds of species decompose debris, mobilize … that decay, and deliver those nutrients to tree roots and soil. These fungi help shape a forest’s ecology. They store … found in soil samples, and assembled those RNA transcripts into a metatranscriptome. Overall, they found that despite …

… ‘Dark Matter’ Microbial communities living everywhere from soils and stomachs to the deep sea are capable of doing a … we have amassed an extensive repository of groundbreaking insights, significantly expanding the horizons of potential … majority of these protein families belonged to bacteria and viruses, though 6 million of the sequences evaded …

… to the lack of robust tools available for carrying CRISPR into microorganisms. CRAGE (Chassis-independent … a light into this “biological dark matter.”  It also offers CRISPR a point of entry. By using CRISPR to knock out …

There’s a party in the soil, and microbes are the VIPs. They’re feasting on the …

… as initiators of nitrogen loss in these waters. The top image on the left shows how, from a single bacterial cell …